ACUVEX® Accelerated Weathering

ACUVEX meets ASTM G90 and ISO 877 AZTEST's proprietary ACUVEX® for exterior materials "Accurate Controlled Ultraviolet EXposure" is a proprietary engineered solution that accelerates the effects of material weathering. Its innovative design concentrates sunlight for maximum intensity and measures the related effects on materials.

ACUVEX® meets or exceeds the requirements of ASTM G90, "Accelerated Outdoor Weathering of Nonmetallic Materials Using Concentrated Natural Sunlight." ACUVEX® also meets or exceeds ISO 877, SAE J576, SAE J1961, ASTM D4141, D4364, and D5722. Please click on one of the links below for more information.

How ACUVEX® Meets ASTM G90
Advanced Features
Cost and Duration
Comparing the Cost of ACUVEX® with Xenon-Arc
Comparing ACUVEX® with EMMAQUA® †
Soak Freeze Thaw Testing to ASTM D5722
Starting an ACUVEX® Test

† EMMAQUA® is a registered trademark of the Atlas Electric Devices Company.